Healthcare

August Pfluger Urges Support for House GOP Bill to Cut Healthcare Premiums

U.S. Congressman August Pfluger (R) gave an impassioned plea on the House floor in support of legislation aimed at lowering…

1 week ago

Chip Roy Withholds Amendment on Protect Children's Innocence Act

U.S. Represenative Chip Roy (R) announced that he would not offer a planned amendment to H.R. 3492, the Protect Children's…

1 week ago

RFK Jr. Announces Moves to Ban Trans Care for Minors

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday many regulatory moves aimed at banning gender-affirming…

1 week ago

Rebel Republicans Unite with Democrats on Healthcare

WASHINGTON – Four House Republicans rebelled against Speaker Mike Johnson (R., La.) on Wednesday. The members backed a Democratic aim…

2 weeks ago

Ted Cruz Introduces Bill to Expand Short-Term Health Insurance Options

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R), joined by Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC), has introduced the Competition and Openness in Markets to…

2 weeks ago

Texas Lawmakers Press the CMS for Fair Share of Rural Health Funds

Texas lawmakers are urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to ensure Texas receives a proportional share of…

3 weeks ago

Senate Republicans Unveil Counter-Proposal to ACA Extensions

WASHINGTON – Republican Sens. Mike Crapo and Bill Cassidy unveiled a bill that would deposit $1,000 to $1,500 into health…

3 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Secures $294 Million in Purdue Pharma Settlement

Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced that Texas played a key role in a multistate effort to finalize Purdue Pharma's…

3 weeks ago

John Cornyn Applauds New Law Combatting Opioid Use

U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R) is celebrating the signing of two major bipartisan measures he authored. the Halting the Epidemic…

4 weeks ago

Ken Paxton Secures $41.5 Million Settlement Over ADHD Medication

Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced a $41.5 million settlement with pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Tris Pharma after allegations that…

1 month ago